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No AFFCO processing available for autumn bobby calves this season in Northland
The NZVA has been notified there will not be any AFFCO processing available for autumn bobby calves this season in Northland. Winter and spring bobby calf services will remain available due to higher volumes of calves at this time.
Bobby calf welfare is of paramount concern and therefore suitable and acceptable arrangements will need to be made. Plans should be on a farm by farm basis.
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Transport certification: important updates
We've had a few important things pop up about certifying livestock for transport recently. Are you referring to the latest advice?
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African Swine Fever
African swine fever (ASF) is a highly contagious haemorrhagic viral disease of domestic and wild pigs.